Safety Information - Monogram ZV48S Installation Instructions Manual

BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions completely and carefully.
IMPORTANT
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for local inspector's use.
IMPORTANT
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codes and ordinances.
■ N ote to Installer — Be sure to leave these
instructions with the Consumer.
■ N ote to Consumer — Keep these instructions with
your Owner's Manual for future reference.
■ S kill Level — Installation of this appliance requires
basic mechanical and electrical skills.
■ C ompletion Time — 1 to 3 Hours.
■ P roper installation is the responsibility of the
installer. Product failure due to improper installation
is not covered under the warranty.
■ F or Monogram local service in your area, call
1.800.444.1845.
■ F or Monogram service in Canada, call
1.800.561.3344.
■ F or Monogram Parts and Accessories, call
1.800.626.2002.
CAUTION
Due to the weight and size of these
vent hoods and to reduce the risk of personal injury
or damage to the product, TWO PEOPLE ARE
REQUIRED FOR PROPER INSTALLATION.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire or electrical
shock, do not use this range hood with any external
solid-state speed control device. Any such alteration
from original factory wiring could result in damage to
the unit and/or create an electrical safety hazard.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, USE ONLY
METAL DUCTWORK.
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WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE,
ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR INJURY TO PERSONS,
OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:
A. U se this unit only in the manner intended by the
manufacturer. If you have any questions, contact
the manufacturer.
B. B efore servicing or cleaning the unit, switch the
power off at the service panel and lock the service
disconnecting means to prevent the power from
being switched on accidentally. When the service
disconnecting means cannot be locked, securely
fasten a prominent warning device, such as a tag,
to the service panel.
CAUTION
FOR GENERAL VENTILATING USE
ONLY. DO NOT USE TO EXHAUST HAZARDOUS
MATERIALS, EXPLOSIVE MATERIALS OR VAPORS.
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE,
ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR INJURY TO PERSONS,
OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:
■ I nstallation work and electrical wiring must be done by
qualified person(s) in accordance with all applicable
codes and standards, including fire-rated construction.
■ S ufficient air is needed for proper combustion and
exhausting of gases through the flue (chimney) of fuel
burning equipment to prevent back-drafting. Follow
the heating equipment manufacturer's guidelines
and safety standards, such as those published by
the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), the
American Society for Heating, Refrigeration and Air
Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) and the local code
authorities. When applicable, install any makeup
(replacement) air system in accordance with local
building code requirements. Visit GEAppliances.com
for available makeup air solutions.
■ W hen cutting or drilling into walls or ceilings, do not
damage electrical wiring and other hidden utilities.
■ D ucted systems must always be vented to the outdoors.
■ L ocal codes vary. Installation of electrical
connections and grounding must comply with
applicable codes. In the absence of local codes, the
vent should be installed in accordance with National
Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA 70-1990 or latest edition.
CAUTION
To reduce risk of fire and to properly
exhaust air, be sure to duct air outside — do not vent
exhaust air into spaces within walls or ceilings or into
attics, crawl spaces or garages.
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